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COTY INC. 4

Accession 0000904454-14-000307

$COTYCIK 0001024305operating

Filed

Mar 17, 8:00 PM ET

Accepted

Mar 18, 4:42 PM ET

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Accession

0000904454-14-000307

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2014-03-14
Transactions
  • Other

    Common Stock

    2014-03-14+88,194184,488 total
  • Other

    Common Stock

    2014-03-14+15,15626,076 total(indirect: See Footnote)
  • Other

    Common Stock

    2014-03-146,000,0009,429,348 total(indirect: See Footnotes)
Footnotes (6)
  • [F1]Represents shares distributed by the Berkshire Entities (as defined below) to their respective partners and members. This Form 4 has been filed because the Reporting Person is a director of the Issuer and a managing member of, or managing member of the general partner of, each of the Berkshire Entities. As such, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have shared voting and/or dispositive power over the shares held by the Berkshire Entities. However, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  • [F2]Represents shares of Class B Common Stock owned by Berkshire Fund VII, L.P. ("Fund VII"), Berkshire Fund VII-A, L.P. ("Fund VII-A"), Berkshire Investors III LLC ("BI3") and Berkshire Investors IV LLC ("BI4" and together with Fund VII, Fund VII-A and BI3, the "Berkshire Entities"). Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible to Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
  • [F3]BPSP, L.P. ("BPSP") is the managing member of Berkshire Partners LLC, the registered investment adviser to the Berkshire Entities ("Berkshire"). Seventh Berkshire Associates LLC ("7BA") is the general partner of each of Fund VII and Fund VII-A. The Reporting Person is a managing member of, or a managing member of the general partner of, each of Berkshire, BPSP, 7BA, BI3 and BI4. As such, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have shared voting and/or dispositive power over the shares held by such entities. However, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  • [F4]Represents shares of Class A Common Stock received as part of the distribution by the Berkshire Entities referred to in note (1) above.
  • [F5]Includes (i) 88,194 shares of Class A Common Stock received by the Reporting Person as part of the distribution by the Berkshire Entities referred to above, (ii) 62,167 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, and (iii) 34,167 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable under Class A Common Stock Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the Reporting Person's service on the Board of Directors of the Issuer.
  • [F6]Includes (i) 15,156 shares of Class A Common Stock received by certain family trusts as part of the distribution by the Berkshire Entities referred to above, and (ii) 10,920 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by such family trusts. Members of the Reporting Person's family serve as trustee and are beneficiaries of such family trusts. As such, the Reporting Person may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares held by such family trusts. However, the Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Issuer

COTY INC.

CIK 0001024305

Entity typeoperating

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0001024305

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
Mar 17, 8:00 PM ET
Accepted
Mar 18, 4:42 PM ET
Size
10.6 KB